...assembled at Paris, in the Congress of 1856, when the subject received much consideration, " blockades in order to be binding must be effective; that is to...prevent access to the coast of the enemy." * * And see on this subject of blockades by "Notification," and "Notoriety," The Betsey, 1 Ch. Rob., p. 95...

...code of international law the following which is now universally recognized as binding: "Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective, that is to...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy." port, the original idea of a blockade, has been developed, notably in 1861-1865 and in 1914-1919, into...

...declares that ' ' blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective, that is to say, maintained by force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy." The effectiveness of a blockade is manifestly a question of fact. It is common knowledge that the German...

...the Declaration of London of 1909." Fundamental among the criteria is the rule that, "Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective; that is to...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy."'* According to the United States Navy, effectiveness is contingent upon the presence of force sufficient...

...with the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective, that is to...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy'. 2. Reference is to the Convention for the amelioration of the condition of the wounded in armies in...

...the exception of contraband of war, are not liable to capture under enemy's flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective, that is to...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy. The Governments of the undersigned Plenipotentiaries engage to bring the present Declaration to the...

...blockade] Under the Declaration of Paris, signed by France and Great Britain in 1856, a blockade had to be "maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy" in order to be considered legitimate by neutral powers; otherwise, the blockading power had no right...

...the exception of Contraband of War, are not liable to capture under Enemy's Flag; 4. Blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective, that is to...sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy.8 The agreement provided that states not attending the Congress of Paris be invited to accede...

..."privateering is, and remains, abolished" and laid down the important principle that "blockades, in order to be binding, must be effective, that is to...really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy." The first detailed, comprehensive codification of the laws of war was issued by President Lincoln in...

...Mackenzie won fame in wars against the Plains Indians. 94. Under international law, a blockade had to be "maintained by a force sufficient really to prevent access to the coast of the enemy" if neutral nations were to respect its legitimacy. At first the Union blockade of Confederate ports...